People: Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc (RRGB.O)

Summary

Name	Age	Since	Current Position
Pattye Moore	55	2010	Independent Chairman of the Board
Eric Houseman	45	2005	President, Chief Operating Officer
Stephen Carley	60	2010	Chief Executive Officer, Director
Stuart Brown	47	2011	Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President
Chris Laping	40	2011	Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Denny Post	55	2011	Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer
Todd Brighton	55	2005	Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer
Robert Aiken	50	2010	Independent Director
Lloyd Hill	69	2010	Independent Director
Richard Howell	70	2005	Independent Director
Glenn Kaufman	45	2010	Independent Director
Stuart Oran	62	2010	Independent Director
James Rothe	69	2004	Independent Director
Dara Dierks			IR Contact Officer

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Biographies

Name	Description
Pattye Moore	Ms. Pattye L. Moore is Independent Chairman of the Board of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. Ms. Moore currently serves as a member of the Company's audit committee and as a member of its compensation committee. She previously served as a member of the Company's nominating and governance committee and as the chair of the compensation committee. Ms. Moore is a business strategy consultant and the author of Confessions from the Corner Office, a book on leadership instincts. Ms. Moore was on the board of directors for Sonic Corp. from 2000 through January 2006 and was the President of Sonic from January 2002 to November 2004. She held numerous senior management positions during her 12 years at Sonic, including Executive Vice President, Senior Vice President—Marketing and Brand Development and Vice President—Marketing. Prior to joining Sonic Corp., she served as a senior executive and supervisor on the Sonic at the advertising agency Advertising, Inc.
Eric Houseman	Mr. Eric C. Houseman is President, Chief Operating Officer of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. He previously served as Vice President of Operations from March 2000 until August 2005, Director of Operations—Oregon/Washington from January 2000 to March 2000, Senior Regional Operations Director from September 1998 to January 2000, and General Manager from January 1995 to September 1998.
Stephen Carley	Mr. Stephen E. Carley is Chief Executive Officer and Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Carley served from April 2001 to August 2010 as the Chief Executive Officer of El Pollo Loco, Inc., a privately held restaurant company headquartered in Costa Mesa, California. Prior to his service at El Pollo Loco, Mr. Carley served in various management positions with several companies, including PhotoPoint Corp., Universal City Hollywood, PepsiCo, Inc., and the Taco Bell Group. Mr. Carley holds a master's degree with a concentration in marketing from Northwestern University and a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Illinois in Urbana, Illinois.
Stuart Brown	Mr. Stuart B. Brown is Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. From October 2006 until joining the Company, Mr. Brown served as Chief Financial Officer of DCT Industrial Trust Inc., a publicly traded real estate investment trust. Prior to his role at DCT Industrial Trust Inc., Mr. Brown was Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Federal Realty Investment Trust, from 2003 to 2006. Mr. Brown also served as Vice President, Finance at Giant Food, Inc., a domestic retail grocery chain that is part of the Netherlands-based Royal Ahold supermarket company, and in other corporate and operational finance positions at Royal Ahold over approximately ten years.
Chris Laping	Mr. Chris Laping is Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. Mr. Laping joined Red Robin as Vice President and Chief Information Officer in June 2007 and was promoted to Senior Vice President in February 2011. Mr. Laping brings more than 20 years of information technology and business transformation experience to Red Robin. Prior to joining Red Robin, Mr. Laping worked at Statêra, Inc. from February 2006 to June 2007 as Principal and Chief Information Officer and served as a technology consultant to the Company. Before working as a consultant, Mr. Laping worked from 2001 until 2006 as a Vice President and Chief Information Officer for GMAC Commercial Holding Capital Corp.
Denny Post	Ms. Denny Marie Post is Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. Ms. Post joined Red Robin as Chief Marketing Officer in August 2011. Before joining Red Robin, Ms. Post was the Managing Member of mm&i Consulting LLC, a marketing consulting firm, from June 2010 to July 2011. She served as Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer of T-Mobile USA from July 2008 to May 2010, as Senior Vice President, Global Beverage, Food and Quality at Starbucks Corporation from February 2007 to June 2008, as Senior Vice President, Chief Concept Officer of Burger King Corp. from April 2004 to January 2007, and, prior to that, in various marketing executive roles at YUM! Brands, Inc.
Todd Brighton	Mr. Todd A. Brighton is Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. Mr. Brighton joined Red Robin in April 2001 as Vice President of Development. He was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer in August 2005. From August 1999 until his employment with Red Robin, Mr. Brighton worked for RTM Restaurant Group in Atlanta, Georgia as Director of Real Estate.
Robert Aiken	Mr. Robert Blaine Aiken, Jr., is Independent Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. Mr. Aiken has been the Chief Executive Officer of Feeding America, a 501(c)3 hunger relief charity organization, since December 2012. Mr. Aiken was previously the Chief Executive Officer of the food company portfolio at Bolder Capital, a Chicago-based private equity firm from February 2012 to December 2012 and from February 2010 to January 2011. Mr. Aiken was a Managing Director of Capwell Partners, LLC, a Chicago-based private equity firm from January 2011 to February 2012. Prior to entering the private equity business in February 2010, Mr. Aiken served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Foodservice (USF). At USF, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer from July 2007 to February 2010, as President and Chief Operating Officer from October 2005 to July 2007, and as Executive Vice President of Sales/Marketing & Supply Chain from February 2004 to October 2005. Prior to joining USF, Mr. Aiken held several positions from 1994 through 2000 at Specialty Foods Corp. of Deerfield, Illinois, including Chief Executive Officer of its Metz Baking Company subsidiary. From 2000 until 2004, Mr. Aiken also served as President and Principal of Milwaukee Sign Co. and early in Mr. Aiken's career, he worked as a business lawyer, first with the firm Sidley & Austin in Chicago and then with Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati in Palo Alto, California.
Lloyd Hill	Mr. Lloyd L. Hill is Independent Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. Mr. Hill is the former Chairman and CEO of Applebee's International, Inc. (Applebee's), based in Overland Park, Kansas. Mr. Hill joined Applebee's as Chief Operating Officer in January 1994, and was named President in December 1994. He became Co-Chief Executive Officer in January 1997; Chief Executive Officer in January 1998; and was elected Chairman of the Board in May 2000. Mr. Hill first began serving on Applebee's board as an independent director in 1989 and served until November 2007. Mr. Hill retired as Chief Executive Officer of Applebee's in September 2006. Prior to joining Applebee's, Mr. Hill served as President and Director of Kimberly Quality Care (KQC), in home healthcare and nurse personnel staffing. Mr. Hill received his master's degree in business administration from Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri.
Richard Howell	Mr. Richard J. Howell is Independent Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. Mr. Howell previously served as a member of the Company's nominating and governance committee. Mr. Howell was an audit partner with Arthur Andersen LLP for over 25 years before retiring in 2002. From January 2004 through May 2009, Mr. Howell served as an adjunct professor of auditing at the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University, and he served in a similar capacity from August 2002 to December 2003 at the Neely School of Business at Texas Christian University.
Glenn Kaufman	Mr. Glenn B. Kaufman is Independent Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. Mr. Kaufman has been a Managing Member of the D Cubed Group, a private-market investment firm with a long-term focused value creation model, since January 2011. Prior to forming D Cubed, he consulted to boards and senior executives of operating businesses as well as to private investment firms from January 2009 to December 2010. Previously he spent 11 years at American Securities Capital Partners, where he was a Managing Director. During his tenure at American Securities, Mr. Kaufman spearheaded the firm's investing in the restaurant, food service and franchising, and healthcare sectors. He served as Chairman or a Director of Potbelly Sandwich Works, El Pollo Loco, Press Ganey Associates, Anthony International and DRL Holdings. He spent four years as an attorney with Cravath, Swaine & Moore and worked previously in the small business consulting group of Price Waterhouse. Mr. Kaufman holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Wharton School of Business of the University of Pennsylvania and a law degree from Harvard University.
Stuart Oran	Mr. Stuart I. Oran is Independent Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. Mr. Oran previously served as a member of the Company's audit committee. Mr. Oran is the Managing Member of Roxbury Capital Group LLC, a New York based merchant banking firm he founded in 2002. Mr. Oran is also the co-founder of Bond Street Holdings, Inc., a bank holding company formed to acquire failed banks in FDIC-assisted transactions. From 1994 to 2002, Mr. Oran held a number of senior executive positions at UAL Corporation and its operating subsidiary, United Airlines, Inc., including Executive Vice President—Corporate Affairs (responsible for United's legal, public, governmental and regulatory affairs, and all of United's properties and facilities), Senior Vice President—International (P&L responsibility for United's international division comprised of its operations and employees (approximately 12,000) in 27 countries), and President and Chief Executive Officer of Avolar, United's aviation line of business. During that period, Mr. Oran also served as a director of United Airlines (the operating subsidiary) and several of its subsidiaries, and on the Management Committee, Risk Management Committee, and Alternative Asset Investment Committee of UAL. Mr. Oran resigned from his positions at UAL Corporation and United Airlines, Inc. in March 2002. In November 2003, UAL Corporation and United Airlines, Inc. filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. Prior to joining UAL and United, Mr. Oran was a corporate partner at the New York law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP.
James Rothe	Dr. James T. Rothe, Ph.D., is Independent Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. Mr. Rothe previously served as chair of the Company's compensation committee. Mr. Rothe has served since January 2004 as Managing Director and co-founder of Roaring Fork Capital Management, LLC, which is the General Partner of Roaring Fork Capital SBIC, LP, with offices in Colorado Springs and Denver, Colorado and Dallas, Texas. Mr. Rothe is a Professor Emeritus of the College of Business at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs where he served as Professor from 1986 to 2004 and Dean of the College from 1986 to 1994. Mr. Rothe was also a Principal in the Phillips-Smith Specialty Retail Group, a venture capital firm (three funds, total $140 million) from 1988 to 1999. Mr. Rothe served as President of Pearle Vision Center and Texas State Optical, Divisions of Pearle Health Services, Inc. He also served as Vice President of Marketing and Senior Vice President of Marketing and Merchandising for Pearle Vision Center. Mr. Rothe holds a Ph.D. in marketing and finance from the University of Wisconsin—Madison.
Dara Dierks

Basic Compensation

Name	Fiscal Year Total
Pattye Moore	--
Eric Houseman	959,816
Stephen Carley	2,082,060
Stuart Brown	834,607
Chris Laping	--
Denny Post	985,178
Todd Brighton	738,546
Robert Aiken	--
Lloyd Hill	--
Richard Howell	--
Glenn Kaufman	--
Stuart Oran	--
James Rothe	--
Dara Dierks	--

As Of 29 Dec 2012

Options Compensation

Name	Options	Value
Pattye Moore	0	0
Eric Houseman	75,621	1,496,323
Stephen Carley	0	0
Stuart Brown	0	0
Chris Laping	0	0
Denny Post	0	0
Todd Brighton	95,362	2,365,261
Robert Aiken	0	0
Lloyd Hill	0	0
Richard Howell	0	0
Glenn Kaufman	0	0
Stuart Oran	0	0
James Rothe	0	0
Dara Dierks	0	0

Insider Trading

Name	Shares Traded	Price
ROTHE JAMES T	2,000	$17.65
ROTHE JAMES T	2,000	$56.13
HOUSEMAN ERIC C	3,000	$27.20
HOUSEMAN ERIC C	9,000	$26.81
HOUSEMAN ERIC C	12,000	$55.76
ROTHE JAMES T	2,078	$0.00
KAUFMAN GLENN B	2,078	$0.00
MOORE PATTYE L	2,078	$0.00
HILL LLOYD L	2,078	$0.00
ORAN STUART I	2,078	$0.00
HOWELL RICHARD J	2,078	$0.00
AIKEN ROBERT BLAINE JR	2,078	$0.00
ROTHE JAMES T	5,000	$44.97
ROTHE JAMES T	5,000	$50.87
BRIGHTON TODD A	2,233	$34.71
BRIGHTON TODD A	1,537	$35.46
BRIGHTON TODD A	9,870	$45.48
LAPING CHRIS	111	$45.56
HOUSEMAN ERIC C	9,000	$44.62
HOUSEMAN ERIC C	9,000	$14.93
HOUSEMAN ERIC C	2,999	$44.36
MENOGAN ANNITA M	215	$44.36
MENOGAN ANNITA M	1,320	$0.00
BRIGHTON TODD A	1,320	$0.00
LAPING CHRIS	680	$0.00

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